Leapfrogging

JUNE 3, 2020

The consulting industry was already being disrupted before the coronavirus. If you work with consultants or have your own consultancy, take note: Things are changing, fast. Consulting is a $250 billion behemoth global market. Consulting Services Stratification. Consulting Services Stratification.

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Jeffrey Phillips

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

For years, actually almost two decades now, I've been working with corporations, government agencies and non-profits to help them generate new ideas and create new products and services. Over time, as innovation has matured somewhat, many innovation consultants began to reference Doblin's Ten Types model.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

I spoke to 11 of the world’s leading female innovation experts to get their definition of “innovation” The variety in their responses may surprise you. In 2016, I wrote the article What is innovation? 15 experts share their innovation definition in order to answer the question of “What is innovation?”

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Nowadays, you hear terms like “corporate social responsibility” (CSR) a lot. CSR is now a huge part of large corporations. Large corporates are quickly thrust to the headlines if they’re not respectful of this new wave of sustainability and responsibility. What Is Social Innovation? How to Drive Social Innovation?

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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 20, 2019

I'm writing a series of posts that examine some of my lessons learned after over 15 years of corporate innovation consulting. Past posts have included the concept of needing a why and a how for innovation , why ideas need a sponsor and how to understand the range of innovation options your company will consider.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 19, 2018

I'm an innovation consultant. I've been working in the innovation space for over 12 years. I have a somewhat (cough) vested interest in writing a blog post about why you should work with an innovation consultant. Or your team simply has a difficult time thinking beyond its existing products and services.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 25, 2022

The service that connects consumers looking for reservations with “open tables” in restaurants has become a staple of life for many people. “We Even though this was over 20 years ago, OpenTable’s “backstory” demonstrates tried and true practices for innovators that remain important today. The process went on for three hours.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 4, 2021

I've spoken recently with a number of people employed by companies, large and small, and to a number of consultants. In the middle of 2021, it seems that inflation is almost inevitable, meaning that prices on a number of goods and services will increase. There are several reasons for doing innovation now.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

As the co-founder of LinkedIn, Reid Hoffman once said that trying to innovate and scale a business quickly requires you to “throw yourself off a cliff and assemble your airplane on the way down.” Most innovators now know the language of minimal viable products (MVPs), A/B testing, agile and lean. ” Sounds risky.

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 3, 2020

The consulting industry was already being disrupted before the coronavirus. If you work with consultants or have your own consultancy, take note: Things are changing, fast. Consulting is a $250 billion behemoth global market. Consulting Services Stratification. Consulting Services Stratification.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 11, 2019

I'm going to start a series of blog posts about what 15 years of innovation consulting has taught me. I'm happy to say I've learned a lot about innovation in corporations, and also somewhat excited to say I'm still learning, because the pace and nature of innovation is changing so rapidly.

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Cris Beswick

APRIL 24, 2024

In the modern business world, where disruption is the norm and change is relentless, the ability to continuously drive innovation-led growth has become the ultimate competitive advantage. In this climate, innovation is no longer an optional pursuit but a strategic imperative for survival and sustained growth.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 24, 2019

In my continuing series of posts about lessons learned from corporate innovation, today I'd like to expand on the idea of innovation language, and go even further. I'd like to riff on the idea of innovation as central, organizing idea in a business rather than an occasional distraction.

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Jeffrey Phillips

DECEMBER 5, 2022

There's been a significant number of posts on LinkedIn and other social media about innovation lately, especially focused on the type of innovation that companies perform. The idea of diversification across the three horizons was the key point, not the amount of innovation in each horizon. First, it isn't gospel.

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IM Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

About the Episode Elijah Eilert is talking to Peter LePiane about innovation within large organizations. Part 2 of the podcast explores various aspects of innovation related decision-making. Unravelling the concept of innovation accounting, Peter debunks the common misconceptions prevalent in business case analysis.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 8, 2020

In our minds, technology and innovation are interconnected. The seeming slowdown in innovation is also partly due to expansion in outcome-based industries like finance and healthcare that are more difficult to measure than how many widgets one produces. 3 Reimagining Corporate Culture. 3 Reimagining Corporate Culture.

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eZassi

AUGUST 29, 2023

With Innovation Management In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, staying ahead of the competition requires embracing Industry 4.0 and leveraging the power and adaptability of Innovation Management and strategy. Innovation? innovative manufacturing methods must be developed. Improving Industry 4.0

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Innov8rs

MARCH 4, 2023

Innov8rs | Without a well-established innovation capability, continuous innovation is nearly impossible. Most corporates can innovate occasionally and be successful in doing so. Yet sporadic innovation is not enough to keep up with changing markets and evolving demanding customer needs.

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Wazoku

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Wazoku brings innovation services to Latin America via new partnership with Transforme Latest international expansion for idea management firm targets the rapidly growing innovation market in Latin America London, United Kingdom. We needed a platform that was suitable for local enterprises and Wazoku is a clear fit.”

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Destination Innovation

DECEMBER 31, 2020

After graduating Hsieh worked for Oracle Corporation but quit in 1996 after just five months, to co-found the LinkExchange, an advertising network. The company gained a reputation for extraordinary customer service. Part of the induction process is a scavenger hunt to meet people and to find things out about the company.

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Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

I've been thinking about innovation for a while now, trying to puzzle out why some organizations seem to be able to innovate almost effortlessly while others are more sporadic or face significant innovation challenges. I'm talking about the depth of commitment of the organization, so that innovation isn't a flavor of the month.

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eZassi

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Innovation Leadership – Strategies for Executives Despite a focus on disruptive innovation, collaboration is lacking between business units, and the necessary structures between corporate entities and partners are often missing, causing breakdowns in the innovation process and missed opportunities.

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mjvinnovation

MARCH 29, 2021

“Innovation” used to mean the difference between dictating trends in your sector or following the trail of your competition’s success, but today the term refers to a fundamental condition of existence for businesses in the volatile and demanding Digital Age. Read this article to the end and learn the benefits of this type of service!

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Imaginatik

MARCH 1, 2018

It highlights the importance of a new concept that every corporate innovation leader needs to internalize: the Path-to-Value for each innovation. Let’s call them Acme Corporation. Like many companies, Acme Corporation has a new (ish) corporate-level innovation program.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Having run the internal strategy consulting group at HP , and then consulting to both startups and big companies like Disney, Visa, Colgate, Medtronic and others, I’ve created hundreds of strategic plans. Business strategy used to be a clear and methodical process. Instead, create a one-page strategy map.

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Leapfrogging

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The latest research says “co-creation” is an untapped opportunity for innovation. When I ran the internal strategy consulting group at HP, we constantly asked ourselves, “how can we get our $40 billion global behemoth operating more like a startup?” Here’s how to do it. Co-Create to Drive Disruption.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 18, 2019

Now big travel and hospitality companies are going after the next disruptive innovation themselves before getting blindsided yet again. My research, consulting and speaking give me a glimpse into the fledgling trends and upstarts that will one day become tomorrow’s business behemoths. Airbnb disrupted hotels. in funding over 5 rounds.

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Leapfrogging

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Every industry, every company, and every leader must recognize one simple fact: every product, service, process, and business model will be disrupted–it’s just a matter of time. That’s why I’ve created a series called “Everything Transformed” as part of my Inc.com Innovate column.

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Flying Fish Lab

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In this context, corporate branding plays a part in creating a visual identity and brand voice that humanises your business. This guide explores the intricacies of corporate branding, delving into the subtle aspects of visual representation , messaging, and the holistic personification of your business image.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Organizing the types of innovation can help streamline your processes and boost results. The pool from which innovation emerges is filled with big ideas and endless creativity. Thus, in a way, innovation is infinite, bound only by the depth of thought processes. A few examples include: Innovation Type 1: TRIZ.

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Jeffrey Phillips

DECEMBER 11, 2019

I've had the good fortune over the last six weeks to reach out and talk to a significant number of my colleagues, friends and some new acquaintances in the innovation space. What I've been trying to find out is 1) what is happening in the innovation space currently and 2) what do people think the future opportunities for innovation are?

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Jeffrey Phillips

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Over the last year I've been conducting a one person listening tour, talking to a lot of my peers in consulting, as well as prospects, customers and friends who work in government and industry. While there is a lot of noise about innovation from all quarters, it appears from my discussions that there is little activity.

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Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Since I am an innovation consultant, working with Fortune 500 companies to build innovation capacity, and I regularly blog on this site about innovation topics, I often have the opportunity to review new books about innovation. In this blog, I am going to be reviewing the book Built to Innovate by Ben Bensaou.

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 15, 2021

Innovation has become a buzzword in all market segments, but many companies invest in innovation consulting to remain at the forefront. This is because these organizations create innovation departments, aiming for quick results. Where to start: what is innovation? What does an innovation consultancy do?

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Econic

APRIL 13, 2022

As we continue our process towards B Corporation certification, we are happy to share Econic’s first impact report. Much like our consulting practices, we leaned into a loose framework to build a customized approach to transformation. donated to nonprofits 167 volunteer hours 75 pro bono service hours. 2021 Impact Report.

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Yet2

JANUARY 4, 2024

It’s true in daily life and innovation. However, it can be difficult to market innovation needs efficiently and attract the right submitters. However, it can be difficult to market innovation needs efficiently and attract the right submitters. What is an Open Innovation (OI) Portal? How Can yet2 Help?

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Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 6, 2021

For many years, in writing this blog, and in leading innovation projects for my clients, I tried to advocate for the benefits of innovation. The companies that do make the bet, and that do focus on innovation, often show the benefits in terms of higher profits, greater market share and higher stock prices.

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